In many groups of fungi, karyogamy and plasmogamy are separated in time and space. One potential advantage of this arrangement is that:

A. mating and spore production can occur in
different environments.
B. a diploid nucleus can form immediately.
C. spores can be produced by meiosis
instead of mitosis.
D. the fungus can easily switch between
sexual and asexual reproduction.
E. the mycelium can grow more rapidly.


A

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